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March 12, 2020
SNPspowersharing deal with Greens collapses

SNPspowersharing deal with Greens collapses

Scotlands First Minister Humza Yousaf had called an emergency meeting of his Cabinet.

Labourto pledge to renationalise railways if elected

Labourto pledge to renationalise railways if elected

biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation.

Car production fell last month

Car production fell last month

Thats according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Ed Sheeran among stars donating items for charity fundraiser

Ed Sheeran among stars donating items for charity fundraiser

Funds raised will go to the War Child charity.

Current account switch winners announced

Current account switch winners announced

Figures have come from the Current Account Switch Service.

Everton move closer to Premier League safety

Everton move closer to Premier League safety

Its after their 2-0 win at home to rivals Liverpool.

Teenage girl remains in custody

Teenage girl remains in custody

Its after teachers and pupil stabbed at Welsh school.

Heineken beer sales increase

Heineken beer sales increase

Brewing giant Heineken sold more beer over the latest quarter, driven by higher demand in supermarkets..

Turner Prize shortlist announced

Turner Prize shortlist announced

The shortlist for 2024s Turner Prize has been announced and includes a red sports car covered with an ornamental doily mat..

Liverpool hold Slot talks

Liverpool hold Slot talks

Liverpool are in talks with Feyenoord in their bid to appoint Arne Slot as their new manager..

Sunak promises to increase defence spending

Sunak promises to increase defence spending

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised an extra £75 billion in defence spending over the next six years..

US Senate passes aid for Ukraine Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

US Senate passes aid for Ukraine Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

The bill passed the Senate on an overwhelming 79-18 vote.

JD Sports buys US rival in 878m deal

JD Sports buys US rival in 878m deal

JD Sports Fashion has agreed a £878 million deal to buy American sportswear retailer Hibbett.

Taylor Swift reveals inspiration behind song lyrics

Taylor Swift reveals inspiration behind song lyrics

Taylor Swift has offered fans more insight into her new album The Tortured Poets Department..

Zelensky welcomes 500m UK military aid package

Zelensky welcomes 500m UK military aid package

Ukraines Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed a record military package from the UK including long-range missiles, armoured vehicles and boats..

Attwell named in VAR team for Euro 2024

Attwell named in VAR team for Euro 2024

Stuart Attwell will be one of the VARs at this summers European Championship in Germany..

Migrants die attempting Channel crossing just hours after Rwanda Bill passes

Migrants die attempting Channel crossing just hours after Rwanda Bill passes

Five people including a child died while attempting to cross the English Channel as government says it is doing everything we can to stop the boats..

Rishi Sunak says Nothing will stand in our way of getting Rwanda flights off the ground

Rishi Sunak says Nothing will stand in our way of getting Rwanda flights off the ground

The Prime Minister has said nothing will stand in our way of getting flights off the ground after the Governments Rwanda deportation plan passed through Parliament..

Woman with cerebral palsy makes history at LondonMarathon

Woman with cerebral palsy makes history at LondonMarathon

A woman with cerebral palsy who became the first female frame runner to complete the London Marathon said crossing the finish line was surreal..

Two men charged following China spying investigation

Two men charged following China spying investigation

Two men have been charged with spying for China after an investigation by counter-terrorism police..

ASLEF to stage Bank Holiday strike action

ASLEF to stage Bank Holiday strike action

Train drivers at 16 rail companies are to stage a fresh series of strikes in the week of the May bank holiday..

Report finds smart motorway safety systems fail

Report finds smart motorway safety systems fail

Technology aimed at keeping drivers safe on smart motorways frequently stops working, an investigation has found..

RishiSunakto urge peers to back Rwanda plan as it faces final showdown

RishiSunakto urge peers to back Rwanda plan as it faces final showdown

Rishi Sunak will urge peers to back his Rwanda plan..

Mark Menzies quits Conservatives

Mark Menzies quits Conservatives

Tories say his conduct fell below standard.

Rapist claims to be victim of hate crime

Rapist claims to be victim of hate crime

Transgender rapist Isla Bryson has claimed to be the victim of hate crime from prison staff..

Truss insists I dont want to be PM again

Truss insists I dont want to be PM again

Britains shortest-serving prime minister insists she doesnt want to reinstate herself as Prime Minister .

Minister backs Met Commissioner over protest row

Minister backs Met Commissioner over protest row

A cabinet minister says Sir Mark Rowley shouldnt resign over the forces handling of pro-Palestinian protests.

BGT launch Golden buzzers awarded

BGT launch Golden buzzers awarded

Britains Got Talent has returned with an explosive launch episode which saw a singer and a South Korean martial arts troupe both awarded the coveted golden buzzer..

Man City reach FA Cup final

Man City reach FA Cup final

Bernardo Silva made amends for his midweek penalty miss as holders Manchester City returned to the FA Cup final with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Chelsea..

US approves multibillion dollar Ukraine and Israel aid

US approves multibillion dollar Ukraine and Israel aid

The House of Representatives has voted to approve 95 billion dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies..

Runner reaches Grenfell after 227 mile challenge

Runner reaches Grenfell after 227 mile challenge

A runner who completed more than a marathon a day in support of a law change to help victims of major scandals has crossed the finish line of his charity trek at Grenfell Tower with a bereaved family member by his side..

Policing minister to meet Met Commissioner after protest row

Policing minister to meet Met Commissioner after protest row

Policing minister to meet Met Commissioner after protest row.

Net zero speech by PM has set us back warns head of climate watchdog

Net zero speech by PM has set us back warns head of climate watchdog

PMs net zero speech set us back, head of climate watchdog warns.

Historic London pub damaged in fire

Historic London pub damaged in fire

Blaze at south-west London venue destroys roof.

Welsh Government to correct 20mph speed limit guidance says transport minister

Welsh Government to correct 20mph speed limit guidance says transport minister

Welsh Government to correct 20mph speed limit guidance, says transport minister.

UK rejects talks on EU wide youth mobility scheme

UK rejects talks on EU wide youth mobility scheme

UK rejects talks on EU-wide youth mobility scheme.

Lewis Hamilton records worst F1 qualifying since 2017

Lewis Hamilton records worst F1 qualifying since 2017

Lewis Hamilton insists he is mentally strong after worst qualifying for nearly seven years.

Met apologises after openly Jewish comment by officer near pro Palestine demo

Met apologises after openly Jewish comment by officer near pro Palestine demo

The Metropolitan Police has apologised after an officer used the term openly Jewish to an antisemitism campaigner who was threatened with arrest..

Man detained after police operation at Iranian consulate in Paris

Man detained after police operation at Iranian consulate in Paris

French police have detained a man at the Iranian consulate in Paris after responding to a report of a suspicious man possibly carrying a grenade and explosives vest..

Sunak calls for calm heads after reported Israeli strike on Iran

Sunak calls for calm heads after reported Israeli strike on Iran

Rishi Sunak has called for calm heads to prevail amid reports of a retaliatory attack by Israel against Iran..

Reports of Israel attack on Iran

Reports of Israel attack on Iran

Commercial flights began diverting their routes over western Iran after claims of an Israeli attack on the city of Isfahan..

Liverpool and West Ham out of Europa League

Liverpool and West Ham out of Europa League

Liverpool crashed out of the Europa League after they failed to turn around their 3-0 first-leg defeat to Atalanta..

Coventry Building Society agrees potential takeover of Co op Bank

Coventry Building Society agrees potential takeover of Co op Bank

Coventry Building Society has agreed a potential takeover of rival high street lender The Co-operative Bank for up to £780 million..

Report highlights crisis in teacher recruitment

Report highlights crisis in teacher recruitment

A recruitment crisis in English schools is being made worse by huge turnover rates among teachers, according to a new report..

Younger children increasingly online and unsupervised

Younger children increasingly online and unsupervised

Infant school children are increasingly online and being given more digital independence by their parents, according to a new study from Ofcom..

Peter Murrell charged in connection with embezzlement in SNP finances probe

Peter Murrell charged in connection with embezzlement in SNP finances probe

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has been charged in connection with embezzlement of SNP funds.

Peter Murrell re arrested in SNP finances probe

Peter Murrell re arrested in SNP finances probe

Former SNP chief executive and husband of ex-first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been re-arrested in connection party finance probe..

Royal Mint coin celebrates 200 years of the National Gallery

Royal Mint coin celebrates 200 years of the National Gallery

The £2 coin has been designed by Edwina Ellis.